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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a29ac2abb460b0f0b489d4f0c1b5b604969edb59ebf3179402179ede261453b6
SHA3-384 hash: 7da619e983c1e7c31276e08fb6b619d8718e15f8d904ec1c4dd7517de4040e286de91f959367dc07dd5a083fdc9924cb
SHA1 hash: eedde99eb3ba81d3a6b5519d37b4052f9f38daa2
MD5 hash: 6ca5b35b14d89fad7500608187b6b3c0
humanhash: sierra-three-bakerloo-mango
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:41'064 bytes
First seen:2025-08-06 18:44:55 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-06 19:28:31 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:kFsmw9GBRTRSSYcLR/DHbfjmdySSsB1ItZW8ZyeDmM+f8aghq2SJgGlzDpbuR1JR:kFsRyTMfaqlBAY8Zye+3gmVJun
TLSH T1EA03E1F88A55465EC982507D8E8917A03E310F27FD92ED2528D6CA00FE19DD03877DEB
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :41'064 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :110'716 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: d0893d6f31bf78436153bfc2cc3ac2c1c9131cffc957d82010617b90012f50f1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
25
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
37
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c30dd984-1b00-0000-0d11-bbea9f0b0000 pid=2975 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8b712087-1b00-0000-0d11-bbeaa50b0000 pid=2981 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c30dd984-1b00-0000-0d11-bbea9f0b0000 pid=2975->guuid=8b712087-1b00-0000-0d11-bbeaa50b0000 pid=2981 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Uses dynamic DNS services
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1751614 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 06/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 22 boatn1941.ddns.net 2->22 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 2 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 Sample is packed with UPX 2->30 8 morte.mips.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 32 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->32 process4 process5 12 morte.mips.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mips.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mips.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.mips.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.mips.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-06 14:38:09 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 23 (65.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
discovery upx
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf a29ac2abb460b0f0b489d4f0c1b5b604969edb59ebf3179402179ede261453b6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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